Evaluation of the Widening Access Demonstrators Programme
Details
- Buyer
- NHS England
- Supplier(s)
- Wavehill Ltd
- Value
- £86,450
- Duration
- 7 months
- Topic
- Health services
- Published
- 23 September 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
This is an independent evaluation of the Widening Access Demonstrators (WAD) programme, to ensure an objective and impartial assessment of effectiveness, impact and value for money. The evaluation is a Ministerial requirement, a condition of support for the programme and will aim to bring together best practice case studies and to identify cross-cutting barriers and facilitators to delivery to codify best practice for a potential future national roll-out in 2027-28. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award published23 September 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date23 September 2026
- Next: Contract expiry date7 May 2027in 6 months
About the buyer
NHS England runs the NHS in England, and buys as a central healthcare organisation with its own team of procurement professionals. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements and the Crown Commercial Service. Seven regional teams support the commissioning of healthcare services across the country. The central commercial function that develops procurement strategy for the whole NHS sits here.
Clinical services are commissioned directly or through the Provider Selection Regime.
Over the past 5 years, most of NHS England's contract awards have been in education and training, health and social work, and IT services.
Decision makers
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| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-england.gov | |
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| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-england.gov | |
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| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-england.gov |
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